Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Datadog's SDK team and contribute to the development and maintenance of Real User Monitoring (RUM) SDKs for Unity and other game engines. You will collaborate with various teams to deliver high-performance monitoring solutions for games across multiple platforms. This role requires strong experience with Unity or Unreal APIs, proficiency in C++, and a passion for building robust, well-architected code. Datadog offers a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, equity, healthcare, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. The company values diversity and provides a supportive and collaborative work culture. We encourage applications even if you don't meet all qualifications.

Requirements

• You have strong experience with the APIs and ecosystem of Unity or Unreal. You are comfortable debugging complex issues in a variety of setups
• You have relevant experience in developing code for Unity, Unreal or an in-house engine
• You have experience shipping to Consoles and PCs
• You are proficient in C++ and cross-compilation for various platforms
• You value code simplicity and performance
• Experience developing commercially shipped SDKs

Responsibilities

• Maintain and write new components of Datadog's Unity and Native SDKs SDK
• Support our growth into Unreal and other game engines, across all platforms (PC, XBox, Playstation, Switch and Mobile)
• Work closely with the backend, frontend and product teams to deliver the best-in-class performance monitoring product for games
• Contribute to the improvement our engineering tooling and practices
• Write code in the public eye, being the face of Datadog inside the community

Preferred Qualifications

You want to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment that values diversity of talent, excellence of product, and exciting engineering challenges at scale

Benefits

• Product training to develop an in-depth understanding of our product and space
• Continuous career development and pathing opportunities for internal mobility
• Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
• An inclusive company culture, ability to join our Community Guilds
• New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
• Free global mental health benefit through Spring Health
• Generous global benefits
• Healthcare
• Dental
• Parental planning
• Mental health benefits
• A 401(k) plan and match
• Paid time off
• Fitness reimbursements
• A discounted employee stock purchase plan